HOUSE ABSTRACT
2020 Regular Session
CONTAINING
Active House Bills as of January 22, 2020
*Denotes Committee Substitutes
ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS
*2086. By Del. Storch - Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/22/2020
*4002. By Del. Mandt, Waxman, Hanna, Kelly, D., Householder, Sypolt, Porterfield and Miller - Creating a felony crime relating to drug delivery resulting in death - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 1/23/2020
*4011. By Del. Little, Howell, Cowles, Foster, Porterfield, Higginbotham, Mandt, Shott, Butler and Ellington - Reorganizing various boards and authorities for the licensing and oversight of trades, occupations, and professions - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Government Organization - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 1/23/2020
*4017. By Del. Summers, Jeffries, D., Sypolt, Kelly, D., Toney, Hardy, Mandt, Maynard, Linville, Phillips and Criss - Establishing country roads accountability and transparency - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
*4020. By Del. Foster, Phillips, Jennings, Atkinson, Bibby, Steele, Butler, Waxman, Espinosa, Porterfield and Mandt - Removing authority of municipalities to require occupational licensure if licensure for the occupation is required by the state - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Government Organization - Amended - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 1/22/2020
*4058. By Del. Hill, Pack and Fleischauer - Relating to pharmacy benefit managers - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/10/2020 - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 1/23/2020
4062. By Del. Pack, Hill, Bates, Fleischauer and Thompson, C. - Reducing the cost of prescription drugs - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - To Health and Human Resources 1/22/2020
*4077. By Del. Higginbotham and Ellington - Increasing the amount of the bond required to be posted by proprietary schools - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Education - Passed House 1/22/2020
4092. By Del. Hill, Pack, Summers, Espinosa, Hanna, Worrell, Estep-Burton, Lavender-Bowe, Pushkin, Thompson, C. and Walker - Relating to foster care (original similar to SB302) - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2020 - To House Finance 1/22/2020
*4094. By Del. Hill, Pack, Summers, Espinosa, Mandt, Rowan, Worrell, Fleischauer, Pushkin, Thompson, C. and Walker - Continuing the Foster Care Ombudsman (original similar to SB301) - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/15/2020 - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 1/23/2020
*4096. By Del. Kump, Householder, Kelly, D., Summers, Sypolt, Mandt, Jeffries, J., Bibby, Steele, Hardy and Fast - Requiring candidates to live in the state or local election district for the office for which they are seeking - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Judiciary
*4108. By Del. Summers, Waxman, Porterfield, Fast, Householder, Jennings and Ellington - Relating generally to certificates of need for health care services - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Health and Human Resources
*4119. By Del. Steele, Graves, Pack, Byrd, Miller and Kelly, D. - Establishing the crime of torture - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/22/2020
*4129. By Del. Summers, Hill, Pack, Espinosa, Hanna, Rowan, Worrell, Estep-Burton, Fleischauer, Thompson, C. and Walker - Relating to adoption - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/17/2020 - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 1/23/2020
4130. By Del. Jeffries, D. and Hanna - Relating to competitive bidding for government construction contracts arising out of declared states of emergency (original similar to SB309) - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/21/2020 - Effective from passage - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization
4141. By Del. Butler, Fast, Kessinger, Jeffries, D., Bibby, Pack, McGeehan, Martin, P., Jeffries, J., Graves and Bates - Requiring the Department of Administration to publish its comprehensive annual financial report by the end of December - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization
4146. By Del. Westfall, Nelson, Porterfield and Espinosa - Relating to credit for reinsurance - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Banking and Insurance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 1/23/2020
4149. By Del. Westfall, Queen, Barrett, Waxman, Hott, Williams, Jeffries, D., Kessinger, Porterfield and Espinosa - Relating to insurance - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Banking and Insurance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 1/23/2020
4166. By Del. Foster, Phillips, Bibby, Steele, Butler, Waxman, Espinosa, Porterfield, Kessinger, Lovejoy and Bartlett - Prohibiting certain sex offenders from being in a supervisory position over children - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Judiciary - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 1/23/2020
4221. By Del. Foster and Porterfield - Department of Environmental Protection, groundwater protection rules for coal mining operations (original similar to SB335) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Energy then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4223. By Del. Foster and Porterfield - Department of Environmental Protection, voluntary remediation and redevelopment rule (original similar to SB337) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Energy then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4229. By Del. Foster and Porterfield - Insurance Commission, Medicare supplement insurance (original similar to SB357) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4233. By Del. Foster - Office of Miner's Health, Safety and Training, substance abuse screening, standards and procedures (original similar to SB454) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Energy then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4234. By Del. Foster and Porterfield - Office of Miner's Health, Safety and Training, rules governing the certification, recertification and training of EMT-miners and EMT-M instructors (original similar to SB455) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Energy then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4246. By Del. Foster - Board of Pharmacy, Board of Pharmacy rules for immunizations administered by pharmacists and pharmacy interns (original similar to SB418) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4247. By Del. Foster - Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, requirements for registration and licensure and conduct - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4254. By Del. Foster - Board of Acupuncture, auricular detoxification therapy certificate (original similar to SB371) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
*4275. By Del. Foster - Authorizing Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety promulgate legislative rules relating to the Fire Commission (original similar to SB355) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Judiciary - On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 1/23/2020
4297. By Del. Foster and Porterfield - Insurance Commission, credit for reinsurance (original similar to SB358) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4301. By Del. Foster - Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology Board of Examiners, rules relating to board (original similar to SB405) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4302. By Del. Foster - Board of Medicine, licensure, disciplinary and complaint procedures, continuing education, physician assistants (original similar to SB406) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4311. By Del. Foster and Porterfield - Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, rules of the commission (original similar to SB338) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Energy then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4312. By Del. Foster - Board of Optometry, rules for the West Virginia Board of Optometry (original similar to SB412) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4313. By Del. Foster - Board of Osteopathic Medicine, osteopathic physician assistants (original similar to SB413) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4315. By Del. Foster - Board of Pharmacy, licensure and practice of pharmacy (original similar to SB415) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4316. By Del. Foster - Board of Pharmacy, record keeping and automated data processing systems (original similar to SB416) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4317. By Del. Foster - Board of Pharmacy, Board of Pharmacy rules for registration of pharmacy technicians (original similar to SB417) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4318. By Del. Foster - Board of Pharmacy, Board of Pharmacy rules for centralized prescription processing (original similar to SB419) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4319. By Del. Foster - Board of Pharmacy, regulations governing pharmacy permits (original similar to SB420) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4320. By Del. Foster - Board of Pharmacy, regulations governing pharmacists (original similar to SB421) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4322. By Del. Foster - Board of Physical Therapy, general provisions for physical therapist and physical therapist assistants (original similar to SB423) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4323. By Del. Foster - Board of Physical Therapy, fees for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant (original similar to SB424) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4324. By Del. Foster - Board of Physical Therapy, general provisions for athletic trainers (original similar to SB425) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4325. By Del. Foster - Board of Physical Therapy, fees for athletic trainers (original similar to SB426) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4335. By Del. Foster - Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, request for waiver of initial licensing fees for certain individuals (original similar to SB435) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4336. By Del. Foster - West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care, establishment of fees (original similar to SB436) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4337. By Del. Foster - West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care, student limited permit (original similar to SB437) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4348. By Del. Foster - Department of Environmental Protection, West Virginia surface mining reclamation rule (original similar to SB334) - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Energy then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4361. By Del. Westfall, Azinger, Nelson, Hott, Jeffries, D. and Espinosa - Relating to insurance law violations - Introduced 1/15/2020 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
*4388. By Del. Hamrick, Jeffries, J. and Martin, C. - Limiting the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner's authority to restrict advertising - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Government Organization - On 1st reading, House Calendar 1/23/2020
4393. By Del. Rohrbach, Lovejoy, Linville, Maynard and Porterfield - Relating to making suffocation and asphyxiation crimes - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 1/23/2020
4410. By Del. Nelson, Criss, Westfall, Azinger, Estep-Burton, Lovejoy, Espinosa, Barrett, Bates, Jeffries, D. and Capito - Permitting directors and executive officers of a banking institution to borrow from a banking institution with which he or she is connected - Introduced 1/17/2020 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/22/2020
4411. By Del. Nelson, Criss, Westfall, Azinger, Estep-Burton, Lovejoy, Espinosa, Bates, Barrett, Waxman and Capito - Relating to the West Virginia Residential Mortgage Lender, Broker and Servicer Act - Introduced 1/17/2020 - To Banking and Insurance - On 1st reading, Special Calendar 1/23/2020
4417. By Del. Rohrbach, Kessinger, Robinson, Walker, Bartlett, Ellington, Hanna, Hornbuckle, Kelly, D., Mandt and Pushkin (Originating in House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse) - Relating to permitting professional boards - Introduced 1/17/2020 - Passed House 1/22/2020
4419. By Del. Rohrbach, Kessinger, Robinson, Walker, Bartlett, Ellington, Hanna, Hornbuckle, Kelly, D., Mandt and Pushkin (Originating in House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse) - Relating to the Controlled Substance Monitoring Database - Introduced 1/17/2020 - Passed House 1/22/2020
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
4451. By Del. Foster, Jennings, McGeehan, Fast, Toney, Bibby, Bartlett, Butler, Angelucci, Howell and Espinosa - Relating to charging fees for municipal services - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
4452. By Del. Maynard, Hill, Barnhart, Worrell, Westfall, Phillips, Jeffries, J., Cooper, Hardy, Kessinger and Bibby - Modifying the notice requirements for the redemption of delinquent properties - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Judiciary
4453. By Del. Foster, Jeffries, D. and Jennings - Expanding the eligibility requirements for private investigator and security guard licensure - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization
4454. By Del. Linville - Authorizing an order of restitution to the state for reimbursement of costs incurred for misuse of public funds - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Judiciary then Finance
4455. By Del. Criss and Little - Permitting fees from the Central Abuse Registry to be used for costs relating to information technology support and infrastructure - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Finance
4456. By Del. Maynard, Westfall, Rohrbach, Steele, Worrell, Azinger, Linville, Howell, Paynter and Jeffries, J. - Allowing a member of a volunteer fire department to purchase a resident lifetime hunting, fishing, and trapping license - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Finance
4457. By Del. Maynard, Rohrbach, Paynter, Evans and Dean - Requiring air conditioning on all school buses - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Education then Finance
4458. By Del. Householder, Barrett, Bates, Butler, Storch, Graves, Rowan, Pack, Linville, Maynard and Criss - Requiring state agencies to publish and maintain state grant opportunities and awards on their websites - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization
4459. By Del. Hamrick, Hardy, Bibby and Higginbotham - Allowing a personal income tax deduction for a foster care child - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance
4460. By Del. Criss, Householder, Barrett, Kessinger and Graves - Relating to the valuation of natural resources property - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Energy then Finance
4461. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Requiring the Governor to fix the salaries of certain state appointed officers after the office is vacated or after July 1 - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Finance
4462. By Del. Steele, Bates, Higginbotham, Kessinger, Pack and Toney - Adjusting the calculation of business and occupation tax on producing or selling electricity from solar energy facilities - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Finance
4463. By Del. Howell, Sypolt, Jeffries, J., Hott and Martin, C. - Relating to prequalification of vendors for state contracts - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization
4464. By Del. Butler - Relating to driving privileges and requirements for persons under the age of 18 - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Government Organization
4465. By Del. Linville, Householder, Mandt and Graves - Relating to a tax rebate for facilities or processes that result in additional employment and an additional demand for electrical power - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Finance
4466. By Del. Hott, Westfall, Nelson, Williams and Howell - Certificates of Insurance Act - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
4467. By Del. Rohrbach - Relating to the posting of information regarding the West Virginia Tobacco Quitline - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Health and Human Resources
4468. By Del. Foster - The Genealogical Record Integrity Act of 2020 - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Judiciary
4469. By Del. Foster - Increasing the minimum criminal penalty for a driver who, in an impaired state, causes the death of a minor - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Judiciary
4470. By Del. Kelly, D., Shott, Criss, Graves, Steele, Howell, Miller, Brown, N., Maynard, Kelly, J. and Mandt - Relating to persons 18 years of age or older in the custody of the Bureau of Juvenile Services (original similar to SB507) - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Judiciary
4471. By Del. Hanna, Hamrick, Jeffries, J., Hansen, Mandt and Jeffries, D. - West Virginia Native American Tribes Unique Recognition, Authentication and Listing Act - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
4472. By Del. Cadle, Jennings, Butler, Cooper, Atkinson, Hott, Mandt, Kelly, D., Toney and Jeffries, J. - Relating to the contents of driver's license - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary
4473. By Del. Pushkin, Fluharty, Hansen, Estep-Burton, Walker and Byrd - Providing tax credits to provide vehicles to certain persons - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Finance
4474. By Del. Westfall, Hott and Jeffries, D. - Relating to peer-to-peer car sharing programs - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
4475. By Del. Worrell, Lovejoy, Dean, Miller, Toney, Thompson, C., Hanna, Hornbuckle, Cooper, Campbell and Rohrbach - Requiring the State Board of Education to provide for the routine education of all professional educators (original similar to SB230) - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Education
4476. By Del. Shott, Criss, Steele, Howell, Kelly, D., Miller, Brown, N. and Maynard - Providing for the timely and efficient collection, submission, testing, retention, and disposition of forensic evidence in sexual assault cases (original similar to SB504) - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Judiciary
4477. By Del. Westfall, Nelson, Criss, Queen and Householder - West Virginia Mutual to Mutual Insurance Holding Company Act - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
4478. By Del. Butler - Creating a lifetime ban for commercial drivers involved in human trafficking - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary
4479. By Del. Butler - Removing the authority of the Commissioner of the Division of Motor Vehicles to set documentary charges - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary
ALL HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1. By Del. McGeehan - Super-Majority Required for Passage of Tax Bill Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary
2. By Del. Caputo - Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary
3. By Del. Bates - Term Limits for Senators and Delegates in the West Virginia Legislature - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary
4. By Del. Wilson and Rowan - Life Begins at Conception Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary
5. By Del. Wilson and Kump - Senators and Delegates Service Limit Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary
6. By Del. Bates - State Apportionment Commission - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary
7. By Del. Sponaugle - Volunteer Emergency Service Personnel Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary
8. By Del. Sponaugle - Right to Hunt and Fish in West Virginia Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary
9. By Del. Sponaugle and Rowan - Disabled Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary
10. By Del. Sponaugle - Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary
11. By Del. Howell - Senior Citizen Homestead Valuation Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary
12. By Del. Foster - Manufacturing Inventory and Equipment Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance
13. By Del. Caputo, Longstreth, Pyles, Angelucci, Boggs, Miller, Fluharty, Campbell, Sponaugle, Hartman and Miley - Veteran's Additional Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Finance
15. By Del. Kump, Paynter, Wilson and McGeehan - Legislator Term Limit Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary
16. By Del. Pack and Cooper - Senators and Delegate Service Limit Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary
17. By Del. Householder, Anderson, Jennings, Nelson , Steele, Jeffries, D., Foster, Criss, Wilson and Fast - Business Inventory, Machinery and Equipment Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary
20. By Del. McGeehan, Paynter, Jeffries, J., Wilson, Kessinger, Martin, C., Storch, Hill, Hanna, Fast and Martin, P. - Taxpayer Bill of Rights - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary
22. By Del. Doyle, Thompson, R., Hornbuckle, Brown, S., Evans, Lavender-Bowe, Campbell and Pyles - State Redistricting Commission - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Political Subdivisions then Government Organization then Judiciary
24. By Del. Steele, Pack, Butler, McGeehan, Maynard, Howell, Harshbarger and Higginbotham - Disabled Veteran's Property Tax Exemption Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary
25. By Del. Hansen, Miley, Walker, Zukoff, Fleischauer, Thompson, C., Doyle, Estep-Burton, Brown, S., Pyles and Diserio - Natural Resources and the Public Estate Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary
26. By Del. Howell, Martin, C. and Fleischauer - Giving the Legislature more control over the manufacture and sale of alcohol amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To House Judiciary 1/14/2020
27. By Del. Wilson, Martin, C., Porterfield, Bibby, Martin, P., McGeehan, Thompson, R. and Paynter - Initiative, Referendum, and Recall Amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary
28. By Del. Doyle, Hornbuckle, Thompson, R., Evans, Pyles, Williams, Zukoff, Pushkin, Longstreth, Fluharty and Diserio - Requiring two-thirds vote of the Legislature to override a veto by the Governor amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary
29. By Del. Nelson and Mandt - Limiting the terms of members of the House of Delegates amendment - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary
101. By Del. Cowles, Foster, Criss, Porterfield, Waxman, Espinosa, Hamrick and Householder - Amendment to the West Virginia Constitution providing the West Virginia Legislature rule-making oversight of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals and circuit courts - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary
102. By Del. Espinosa, Bibby, Criss, Waxman, Porterfield, Cowles, Hamrick, Foster, Householder and Ellington - Providing the West Virginia Legislature rulemaking oversight of the board of education - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, House Calendar 1/23/2020
103. By Del. Kump - Relating to permitting increase in homestead exemption - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary
104. By Del. Kump - Relating to the length of legislative sessions - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Judiciary
105. By Del. Jeffries, J., Cadle, Kump, Worrell, Phillips, Maynard, Hardy and Howell - Requiring a two-thirds vote in each house of the Legislature to increase any tax or fee - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Finance then Judiciary
106. By Del. Higginbotham, Ellington and Hanna - Relating to creating split legislative regular sessions - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Government Organization then Judiciary
107. By Del. Linville, Rohrbach, Waxman, Little and Maynard - Giving the Legislature discretion in appropriating revenue generated from motor vehicle registrations and nongame wildlife motor vehicle registration plates - Introduced 1/20/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Judiciary
ALL HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Extending an invitation to His Excellency, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly - Introduced 1/8/2020 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/8/2020 - To Senate 1/8/2020 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/8/2020
2. By Del. Cooper and Pack - Requesting the Division of Highways name a portion of WV 3 Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
*3. By Del. Cooper - Researching and making recommendations regarding construction of a veterans' nursing home facility in Summers County - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Rules - To House Rules 1/22/2020
4. By Del. Rowe, Estep-Burton, Robinson, Nelson, Skaff and Lavender-Bowe - U. S. Marine Corps LCpl Michael Linn Cooper Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
5. By Del. Steele - Urging Congress to repeal the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Rules
6. By Del. Pack, Toney, Bates and Cooper - Clarence Watson Meadows Memorial Boulevard - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
7. By Del. Miller, Maynard and Tomblin - U. S. Navy MM2 Carl E. Keeney, U. S. Navy SN1 Frank Keeney and U. S. Army PFC Carl M. Nicholas Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
*8. By Del. Howell, Summers, Shott, Householder, Martin, C., Hott, Graves, Cadle, Barnhart, Jeffries, J., Maynard, Phillips, Foster, Hamrick, Steele, Jeffries, D., Wilson, Waxman, Bartlett, Paynter, Linville, Sypolt, Bibby, Hill, Ellington, Higginbotham, Kelly, J., Mandt, Dean, Martin, P., Toney, Worrell, Little, Lovejoy, Miller, Kump, Jennings, Porterfield, Butler, McGeehan, Criss and Azinger - Admitting certain counties and independent cities of the Commonwealth of Virginia to be admitted to the State of West Virginia as constituent counties - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Government Organization then Rules - To House Rules 1/16/2020
9. By Del. Howell, Phillips, Jeffries, D., Martin, C., Dean, Martin, P., Graves, McGeehan, Hamrick and Linville - Considering repealing the Jones Act - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Government Organization then Rules
10. By Del. Hartman, Brown, N., Boggs, Thompson, C. and Sponaugle - Robert 'Glen' Schoonover Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/15/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
11. By Del. Hartman, Brown, N., Boggs, Thompson, C., Sponaugle and Summers - U. S. Army SGT Robert R. "Bob" Defibaugh Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
12. By Del. Higginbotham, Ellington, Atkinson, Dean, Hamrick, Hanna, Jeffries, J., Phillips, Rohrbach, Steele, Toney and Waxman - Feasibility study of extracting rare earth elements from coal ash - Introduced 1/15/2020 - To Energy then Rules
13. By Del. Hott, Howell, Rowan, Mandt, Kelly, D., Toney, Jeffries, J., Fast, Phillips, Sypolt and Jeffries, D. - Watts Brothers Memorial Road - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
14. By Del. Westfall, Atkinson, Higginbotham, Azinger and Cadle - U. S. Army, Staff Sargent Wendell Otho Casto Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
15. By Del. Longstreth, Angelucci, Caputo and Summers - Rose Agnes Rolls Cousins Bridge - Introduced 1/16/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
16. By Del. Tomblin, Maynard, Rodighiero, Miller, Hicks and Dean - U. S. Army Pvt George H. Hooker Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/17/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
17. By Del. Martin, P. - U. S. Army PFC William E. "Ed" Smith and W. Va. Army Nat. Guard SSG Edward L. "Eddie" Smith Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/17/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
18. By Del. Linville - Declaring the West Virginia Marching Band Invitational to be the states' official Marching Band Championship event - Introduced 1/17/2020 - To Education then Rules
19. By Del. Cooper, Pack, Bibby, Rowan, Hott and Cadle - Gold Star Families Highway - Introduced 1/20/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
20. By Del. Westfall and Atkinson - U. S. Army PFC James Ray Miller Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/20/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
21. By Del. Atkinson, Westfall, Jeffries, D., Criss, Kelly, J., Kelly, D. and Jennings - U. S. Army Specialist, Four, Franklin D. Ashley II Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/21/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
22. By Del. Pack, Martin, C., Jeffries, D., Steele, Jeffries, J., Hill, Toney, Cadle, Paynter, Bartlett, Phillips, Barnhart, Bibby, Brown, N., Butler, Cooper, Dean, Fast, Foster, Graves, Hamrick, Hanna, Hardy, Higginbotham, Hott, Jennings, Kelly, D., Kessinger, Linville, Little, Mandt, Maynard, McGeehan, Queen, Rodighiero, Rohrbach, Rowan, Skaff, Summers, Sypolt, Tomblin, Waxman, Westfall and Worrell - Calling a convention of the states to limit the terms of office for a Member of the United States House of Representatives and for a Member of the United States Senate. - Introduced 1/21/2020 - To Judiciary then Rules
23. By Del. Hartman, Sponaugle, Thompson, C., Boggs, Brown, N. and Caputo - U. S. Army Spec. 4, Roger Dale Griffith Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/21/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
24. By Del. Rodighiero, Tomblin, Hicks, Miller, Evans and Thompson, R. - U. S. Army PFC Glenn S. Perdue, U. S. Army TEC 5 Charley H. Perdue and U. S. Army Air Corps SGT Carl C. Perdue Memorial Road - Introduced 1/21/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
25. By Del. Thompson, R., Hicks, Brown, N., Tomblin and Rodighiero - Curtis "Pap" and Mille "Mammie" Asbury Bridge - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
26. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker), Fast, Kelly, D. and Kessinger - Requesting the Division of Highways name a portion of Cannelton Road "In Memory of Fallen Corrections Officers" - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
27. By Del. Caputo, Angelucci and Longstreth - U. S. Army PFC Thomas Howard Wills, Jr. Memorial Bridge - Introduced 1/22/2020 - To Technology and Infrastructure then Rules
ALL HOUSE RESOLUTIONS OFFERED
1. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Authorizing the appointment of employees for this, the Second Regular Session of the Eighty-fourth Legislature, 2020. - Introduced 1/8/2020 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/8/2020
2. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Authorizing printing and distribution of Acts of the Legislature and Journals of the House - Introduced 1/8/2020 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/8/2020
3. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Amending the Rules of the House of Delegates, relating to remarks by members - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Rules - Unfinished Business, House Calendar 1/23/2020
4. By Del. Swartzmiller, Diserio, Anderson, Angelucci, Atkinson, Azinger, Barnhart, Barrett, Bartlett, Bates, Bibby, Boggs, Brown, N., Brown, S., Butler, Byrd, Cadle, Campbell, Canestraro, Capito, Caputo, Cooper, Cowles, Criss, Dean, Doyle, Ellington, Espinosa, Estep-Burton, Evans, Fast, Fleischauer, Fluharty, Foster, Graves, Hamrick, Hanna, Hansen, Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker), Hardy, Hartman, Hicks, Higginbotham, Hill, Hornbuckle, Hott, Householder, Howell, Jeffries, D., Jeffries, J., Jennings, Kelly, D., Kelly, J., Kessinger, Kump, Lavender-Bowe, Linville, Little, Longstreth, Lovejoy, Mandt, Martin, C., Martin, P., Maynard, McGeehan, Miley, Miller, Nelson, Pack, Paynter, Pethtel, Phillips, Porterfield, Pushkin, Pyles, Queen, Robinson, Rodighiero, Rohrbach, Rowan, Rowe, Shott, Skaff, Sponaugle, Staggers, Steele, Storch, Summers, Sypolt, Thompson, C., Thompson, R., Tomblin, Toney, Walker, Waxman, Westfall, Williams, Wilson, Worrell and Zukoff - Memorializing the life of the Honorable Roy Givens - Introduced 1/14/2020 - Reference dispensed - Adopted by House 1/14/2020
5. By Del. Higginbotham, Ellington, Summers, Linville, Hamrick, Atkinson, Barnhart, Dean, Jeffries, J., Phillips, Rohrbach, Steele, Toney and Waxman - Urging support of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement - Introduced 1/15/2020 - To Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development then Rules
6. By Del. Higginbotham, Ellington, Jennings, Hanna, Bibby, Waxman, Bartlett, Cooper, Kelly, J., Barnhart, Dean, Jeffries, J., Hamrick, Rohrbach, Steele and Toney - Condemning the United States House of Representatives for impeaching the President of the United States - Introduced 1/15/2020 - To Rules
HOUSE BILLS PASSED HOUSE AND COMMUNICATED TO SENATE
*2086. By Del. Storch - Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/22/2020
*2602. By Del. Miller, Canestraro, Brown, N., Kelly, D., Foster and Steele - Including possession of known stolen property in the offense of receiving or transferring stolen property - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Judiciary
*2679. By Del. Phillips, Foster, McGeehan, Hansen, Shott and Hott - Relating to state issued identification cards - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
*2696. By Del. Howell, Bibby, Phillips, Sypolt, Cadle, Azinger, Jeffries, D. and Hott - Creating an additional index system for state-owned lands - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Government Organization
2922. By Del. Barrett and Brown, S. - Relating to requirements to obtain a final order of discharge and dismissal for possession of opiates or opioids - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Judiciary
*2924. By Del. Howell, Pack, Martin, C. and Hamrick - Permitting the West Virginia Tourism Office to decide to contract with the Division of Highways to sell advertising space on the WV511 website - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Government Organization
3039. By Del. Foster, Phillips, Jeffries, D., Mandt, Wilson and Williams - Relating to a court's consideration of the expression of a preference by a child in certain child custody matters - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/15/2020 - To Senate 1/16/2020 - To Judiciary
*4004. By Del. Kelly, D., Waxman, Hanna, Mandt, Robinson, Miller and Canestraro - Creating the West Virginia Sentencing Commission - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/15/2020 - To Senate 1/16/2020 - To Judiciary
4007. By Del. Rowan, Jeffries, D., Pack, Maynard, Porterfield, Foster, Waxman, Bibby, Hanna, Barnhart and Kump - Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (original similar to SB231) - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 1/15/2020 - To Senate 1/16/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary - To Health and Human Resources 1/16/2020
4010. By Del. Howell, Little, Higginbotham and Cowles - Changing the licensing requirement for certain casino employees - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization - Amended - Passed House 1/20/2020 - To Senate 1/21/2020 - To Government Organization then Finance - To Government Organization 1/21/2020
*4017. By Del. Summers, Jeffries, D., Sypolt, Kelly, D., Toney, Hardy, Mandt, Maynard, Linville, Phillips and Criss - Establishing country roads accountability and transparency - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
*4020. By Del. Foster, Phillips, Jennings, Atkinson, Bibby, Steele, Butler, Waxman, Espinosa, Porterfield and Mandt - Removing authority of municipalities to require occupational licensure if licensure for the occupation is required by the state - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Government Organization - Amended - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization then Judiciary - To Government Organization 1/22/2020
4022. By Del. Ellington, Hanna, Hamrick, Higginbotham and Espinosa - Clarifying the qualifications of the Chancellor of the Higher Education Policy Commission - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Education - Passed House 1/15/2020 - To Senate 1/16/2020 - To Education
*4042. By Del. Howell, Bibby, Jeffries, J., Waxman, Kelly, J. and Cadle - Requiring agencies exempt from some or all of state purchasing requirements to adopt procedural rules - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Government Organization - Amended - Passed House 1/17/2020 - To Senate 1/20/2020 - To Government Organization
4062. By Del. Pack, Hill, Bates, Fleischauer and Thompson, C. - Reducing the cost of prescription drugs - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Health and Human Resources then Finance - To Health and Human Resources 1/22/2020
*4077. By Del. Higginbotham and Ellington - Increasing the amount of the bond required to be posted by proprietary schools - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Education - Passed House 1/22/2020
*4091. By Del. Anderson, Kelly, J., Porterfield, Hartman, Pethtel, Boggs, Evans, Tomblin, Phillips, Azinger and Hott - Allowing for expedited oil and gas well permitting upon payment of applicable expedited fees - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Energy - Passed House 1/20/2020 - Title amended - To Senate 1/21/2020 - To Energy, Industry, and Mining
4103. By Del. Rohrbach, Kessinger, Robinson, Walker, Bartlett, Ellington, Hanna, Hornbuckle, Kelly, D., Mandt and Pushkin (Originating in House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse) - Relating to office of drug control policy - Introduced 1/10/2020 - Passed House 1/15/2020 - To Senate 1/16/2020 - To Health and Human Resources
*4108. By Del. Summers, Waxman, Porterfield, Fast, Householder, Jennings and Ellington - Relating generally to certificates of need for health care services - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Health and Human Resources - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Health and Human Resources
*4119. By Del. Steele, Graves, Pack, Byrd, Miller and Kelly, D. - Establishing the crime of torture - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Judiciary - Passed House 1/22/2020
4130. By Del. Jeffries, D. and Hanna - Relating to competitive bidding for government construction contracts arising out of declared states of emergency (original similar to SB309) - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Judiciary - Amended - Passed House 1/21/2020 - Effective from passage - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization
4141. By Del. Butler, Fast, Kessinger, Jeffries, D., Bibby, Pack, McGeehan, Martin, P., Jeffries, J., Graves and Bates - Requiring the Department of Administration to publish its comprehensive annual financial report by the end of December - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed House 1/21/2020 - To Senate 1/22/2020 - To Government Organization
4417. By Del. Rohrbach, Kessinger, Robinson, Walker, Bartlett, Ellington, Hanna, Hornbuckle, Kelly, D., Mandt and Pushkin (Originating in House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse) - Relating to permitting professional boards - Introduced 1/17/2020 - Passed House 1/22/2020
4419. By Del. Rohrbach, Kessinger, Robinson, Walker, Bartlett, Ellington, Hanna, Hornbuckle, Kelly, D., Mandt and Pushkin (Originating in House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse) - Relating to the Controlled Substance Monitoring Database - Introduced 1/17/2020 - Passed House 1/22/2020
ALL SENATE BILLS PASSED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
*16. By Sen. Azinger, Maynard and Rucker - Creating Protect Our Right to Unite Act - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/15/2020 - Passed Senate 1/20/2020 - To House 1/21/2020 - To Judiciary
*35. By Sen. Clements - Limiting civil penalty for littering conviction to $2,000 - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/14/2020 - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Judiciary
42. By Sen. Maynard and Cline - Permitting faith-based electives in classroom drug prevention programs - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Education - Passed Senate 1/20/2020 - To House 1/21/2020 - To Education
*46. By Sen. Rucker - Defining "pepper spray" and exempting from definition of "deadly weapons" - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/14/2020 - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Judiciary
*94. By Sen. Trump, Weld, Azinger, Baldwin, Beach, Clements, Cline, Hardesty, Jeffries, Lindsay, Maynard, Pitsenbarger, Romano, Rucker, Smith, Takubo, Woelfel, Hamilton, Stollings, Ihlenfeld and Sypolt (Originating in Senate ) - Providing persons with physical disabilities ability to vote by electronic absentee ballot - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/10/2020 - Amended - Passed Senate 1/15/2020 - Effective from passage - To House 1/16/2020 - To Judiciary - On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 1/23/2020
*125. By Sen. Trump, Ihlenfeld and Woelfel - Prohibiting victim from being subjected to certain physical examinations for sexual offenses - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/16/2020 - Passed Senate 1/21/2020 - Effective from passage - To House 1/22/2020 - To Judiciary
140. By Sen. Blair and Hamilton - Changing rate at which certain judges are paid for mileage when traveling within state - Introduced 1/8/2020 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Finance
170. By Sen. Blair - Alleviating double taxation on foreign income at state level - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Finance
*207. By Sen. Weld and Cline - Creating Prosecuting Attorney's Detectives Act - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/14/2020 - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Judiciary
*217. By Sen. Maynard, Cline and Roberts - Requiring DHHR collaborate with Workforce Development Board and WV Division of Personnel for job placement - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Workforce then Finance - Com. sub. reported 1/16/2020 - 2nd reference dispensed - Passed Senate 1/21/2020 - To House 1/22/2020 - To Health and Human Resources
*225. By Sen. Maynard and Cline - Empowering municipalities to enact Adopt-A-Street programs - Introduced 1/9/2020 - To Government Organization - Com. sub. reported 1/15/2020 - Passed Senate 1/20/2020 - To House 1/21/2020 - To Government Organization
307. By Sen. Maynard - Correcting code citation relating to certain tax liens - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 1/22/2020
310. By Sen. Carmichael (Mr. President) and Prezioso [By Request of the Executive] - Updating certain terms used in WV Personal Income Tax Act - Introduced 1/10/2020 - To Finance - Passed Senate 1/17/2020 - Effective July 1, 2020 - To House 1/20/2020 - To Finance
322. By Sen. Maynard - Relating to prequalifications for state contract vendors - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Government Organization - Passed Senate 1/22/2020
*323. By Sen. Maynard - Authorizing Department of Administration promulgate legislative rules - Introduced 1/14/2020 - To Judiciary - Com. sub. reported 1/16/2020 - Passed Senate 1/21/2020 - Effective from passage - To House 1/22/2020 - To Judiciary
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY SENATE AND COMMUNICATED TO HOUSE
1. By Sen. Weld and Baldwin - Designating dogs adopted from animal shelters and rescues as WV official state dog - Introduced 1/10/2020 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/14/2020 - To House 1/15/2020 - To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Rules - To House Agriculture and Natural Resources 1/15/2020
2. By Sen. Trump and Cline - Requesting Frederick County, Virginia, consider becoming part of State of West Virginia - Introduced 1/10/2020 - Committee reference dispensed - Adopted by Senate 1/13/2020 - To House 1/14/2020 - To Government Organization then Rules - To House Rules 1/16/2020
4. By Sen. Smith, Azinger, Baldwin, Boley, Clements, Cline, Hardesty, Maynard, Roberts, Rucker, Swope, Sypolt, Tarr, Trump and Weld - Urging Congress call convention to propose amendment on congressional term limits - Introduced 1/13/2020 - To Judiciary - Adopted by Senate 1/22/2020
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES
1. By Del. Hanshaw (Mr. Speaker) - Extending an invitation to His Excellency, the Governor, to deliver an address to the Legislature and raising a Joint Assembly - Adopted 1/8/2020
HOUSE BILLS VETOED BY GOVERNOR
SENATE BILLS VETOED BY GOVERNOR